Atlantic City (ACY) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
Flight time
≈ 1h 29m
Bearing
224° SW
Atlantic City (ACY) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) is 338 miles (544 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ACY–RDU
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn March 2026, Sun Country Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ACY–RDU; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 67% of departures; flights ran 96% full.
Departures
3
March 2026
Seats
548
both directions
Passengers
526
both directions
Load factor
96.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies ACY–RDU?
Sun Country Airlines operated the most nonstop ACY–RDU departures in March 2026 (2), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- SY
Sun Country Airlines
2 departures · 372 seats
Share of departures66.7%94.1%
Load
- NK
Spirit Airlines
1 departures · 176 seats
Share of departures33.3%100.0%
Load
What plane flies ACY–RDU?
In March 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 67% of ACY–RDU departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
2 departures · 94.1% load
66.7% - Airbus A320
1 departures · 100.0% load
33.3%
How has ACY–RDU traffic changed?
Nonstop ACY–RDU departures fell from 10 in May 2025 to 3 in March 2026.
Monthly nonstop ACY–RDU traffic, trailing 12 months through March 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
10 departures · 267 passengers
14.3%
Load
June 2025
13 departures · 525 passengers
21.7%
Load
July 2025
17 departures · 499 passengers
15.8%
Load
August 2025
10 departures · 301 passengers
16.2%
Load
September 2025
7 departures · 300 passengers
23.0%
Load
October 2025
9 departures · 264 passengers
15.8%
Load
November 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
December 2025
4 departures · 208 passengers
28.0%
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
3 departures · 526 passengers
96.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
RDU → ACY
97.0% full
2 departures · 351 passengers
ACY → RDU
94.1% full
1 departures · 175 passengers
Nonstop ACY–RDU traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through March 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Atlantic City (ACY) from Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
ACY to RDU is 338 miles (544 km / 293 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ACY to RDU?
A nonstop covers the 338-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 29m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ACY–RDU?
In March 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (66.7%), followed by the Airbus A320 (33.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying ACY–RDU?
Distance-based programs credit off the 338-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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